Dhofar 1046

H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Dhofar 1046 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 248.0 g.

248.0 g
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID6850
Classification H5/6 (H Chondrite)
Mass248.0 g (8.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates18.85485N, 54.64018E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"248.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1046?

Dhofar 1046 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Dhofar 1046 meteorite weigh?

The Dhofar 1046 meteorite has a mass of 248.0 g (8.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Dhofar 1046 meteorite found?

The Dhofar 1046 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.

Same Classification

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